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Bulguksa Temple

A Buddhist temple on the slopes of Tohamsan, linked to Seokguram. Its stone terraces, stairways, bridges and pagodas express Silla religious architecture and call for separate planning from Gyeongju’s central archaeological sites.

Bulguksa Temple
Photo by Basile Morin Source: Wikimedia Commons Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
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What makes it special

  • Stone terraces, stairways and bridges.
  • Seokgatap and Dabotap pagodas.
  • Religious complex associated with Seokguram.
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Profile updated: 13/09/2026